Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in South Africa
South Africa: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 70.38 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in South Africa, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share who have not drank alcohol in last year in South Africa is 70.38, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in South Africa peaked at 70.38 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.51, in 2019.
That places South Africa 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.66 | — |
| 2001 | 69.85 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 70.07 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 70.3 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 70.02 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 69.85 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 69.59 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 69.09 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 69.02 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 69.26 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 69.07 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 68.48 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 68.27 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 68.08 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 67.97 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 67.71 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 67.86 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 67.96 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 67.84 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 67.51 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 70.38 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.67 | 69.02 | 70.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.08 | 67.51 | 69.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.38 | 70.38 | 70.38 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in South Africa?
- Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in South Africa was 70.38 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 70.38 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.51 in 2019.
- How does South Africa rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
- South Africa ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share who have not drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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